Filipinos happily pursue dreams in London
Juanita Trinidad of the Manila Bulletin reports on Filipino’s living and working in the UK.
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Filipinos happily pursue dreams in LondonJuanita Trinidad of the Manila Bulletin reports on Filipino’s living and working in the UK. Yes, overseas students are turning to universities as UK government clamp down on private collegesUK based Filipino students are increasingly looking to Universities as a place to continue their studies after having their fingers burned by private colleges. Philippine Government launches another program for OFW’sThe Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) recently launched a program that ensures the efficient delivery of the social protection services to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). Immigration will be reduced says Home Office Immigration MinisterDamian Green, who replaced Phil Woolas following the general election, announced last week that the new government will introduce measures to ‘properly control immigration’ following figures released on 24 June which shows an increase in the UK population. UK Government scraps social care recruitment incentivesGuide2Care reports that the new coalition government has slashed a £75m programme to help 50,000 young unemployed people enter the adult social care workforce, in a move condemned by a leading care provider. New Green Card Form I-9 DocumentationOn May 11, 2010, USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services) announced it had redesigned the Permanent Resident Card, which most of us know more commonly as the Green Card. Lib Dem defends temporary cap on non-EU migrationThere have been several media reports that the coalition government has watered down its flagship ‘immigration cap’ election pledge after a cabinet revolt. Government considers incentives to relocate UK jobless whilst capping immigrationThe new government wants to get Britain’s jobless back to work through a series of ‘carrot and stick’ measures, whilst introducing an immediate cap on non-EU immigration. Weekly Immigration News Round up 27 June 2010Weekly Immigration News Round up 27 June 2010 Immediate cap on non-EU migrant workers to be introduced by Home OfficeA temporary limit on the number of migrant workers from outside the EU allowed into the UK is to be introduced ahead of a planned permanent cap, the BBC reports. |